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Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma / McChord Air Force Base (KTCM)

Lat: 47.15°NLon: 122.48333°WElev: 322.0ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Tacoma WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light north wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Tacoma WA
 47.23°N 122.43°W (Elev. 246 ft)
Last Update:
11:28 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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